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Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Conflicts, Conflict Prevention & Management, Mediation, Peacebuilding
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Dealing With the Past
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Internet / ICTs and Conflicts
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Democratization & Digital Media / Social Media
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ICT Development Assistance
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Crowdsourcing
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Open Source Software
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
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Early Warning: Conflicts & Crises
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Election Reporting
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Social Media Analytics, Web Metrics, User Data Analytics
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Mobile Phone Use
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Campaigning: Planning & Implementation
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Reconciliation Work
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Boko Haram
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
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Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
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Crime & Violence Reporting
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Cyberwarfare, Cyber Operations: Attacking Enemy Computers, Software, and Control Systems
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Extremist Recruitment through Media
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Military: Online & Social Media Communication Strategies
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Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
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Wars & Political Violence in Arts & Literature
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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Memes
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Development Strategies
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Communication for Local Development
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Rural Communication for Development
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
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Digital Inclusion
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Internet
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Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Facebook
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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Websites
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Artificial Intelligence
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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ICTs and Development
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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Humanitarian Law
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International Humanitarian Crisis Reporting, Foreign Disaster Reporting
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Disinformation & Misinformation Law & Regulation
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Barcamps & Peer-to-Peer Trainings
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Educational Games, Serious Games
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Feminism & Communication
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Good Practice Examples
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Innovations
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Child Health, Mother & Child Care Communication
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Ethnicity in Communication
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United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
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Local Journalism
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Communication Networks
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Social Media Landscapes
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Human Rights Protection
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Design Thinking
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Photography
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Conflict & War Photography
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FARC (Insurgent Group, Colombia)
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Polarization, Political Polarization
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Statebuilding
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University Radios
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Human Security
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Communities of Practice
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Software Development
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
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Using social impact games to overcome intractable conflicts: The case of Fact Finders and PeaceMaker
Information, Communication & Society (2024), 16 pp.
"Is there a spillover effect in multiperspectivity regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict among Israeli and Palestinian undergraduate students that results from playing a social impact game about a different conflictual context? We examined whether playing Fact Finders (Cyprus conflict) and Peac
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Leveraging digital methods in the quest for peaceful futures: The interplay of sincere and subjunctive technology affordances in peace mediation
Information, Communication & Society, volume 27, issue 11 (2024), pp. 2039-2058
"Efforts to support the resolution of armed conflicts through the facilitation of peace negotiations and dialogues increasingly involve digital technologies. While traditionally perceived as a human-centered activity, peace mediation now commonly entails information- and data-driven methods to enhan
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The power and limits of data for peace: Improving the EU conflict early warning system for more effective prevention
Luxembourg: European Union Institute for Security Studies (2024), 8 pp.
"The EU’s conflict early warning system is a good example of how to integrate quantitative risk forecasting with traditional diplomatic and intelligence analyses to support the prevention of violent conflict. The system holds important lessons for other multi-method and multi-source early warning
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Smartphone resilience: ICT in Ukrainian civic response to the Russian full-scale invasion
Media, War & Conflict (2024), 20 pp.
"In modern warfare, digitalization has blurred the line where civilian ends and military begins. Embedded in the participative warfare theoretical paradigm, this article looks into how the information and communication technologies (ICT) enable civic resilience under the conditions of the foreign ar
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Sealing the cracks: An intersectional feminist perspective on digital peacebuilding
Berlin: Berghof Foundation;Platform Peaceful Conflict Transformation (2023), 35 pp.
Social media images and conflicts
London; New York: Routledge (2023), xii, 137 pp.
"This collection considers how digital images and social media reconfigure the way conflicts are played out, represented and perceived around the globe. Devoted to developing original theoretical frameworks and empirical insights, the volume addresses the role of user images and social media in rela
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Sealing the Cracks: An Intersectional Feminist Perspective on Digital Peacebuilding
Berlin: Berghof Foundation (2023), 35 pp.
Von Fakten und Vorsicht: Open Source Intelligence für die Friedensförderung
Bonn: FriEnt - Arbeitsgemeinschaft Frieden und Entwicklung (2023), 16 pp.
Memetizing genocides and post-genocide peacebuilding: Ambivalent implications of memes for youth participation and imaginaries in Rwanda
Information, Communication & Society, volume 26, issue 16 (2023), pp. 3157-3178
"In contexts where young people feel prohibited from reflecting openly on sensitive political issues, they may explore alternative ways to communicate and negotiate their opinions and beliefs. Internet memes are popular digital artifacts that offer a space for such debates. This research focuses on
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Exploring the Use of #MyAnglophoneCrisisStory on Twitter to Understand the Impacts of the Cameroon Anglophone Crisis
Media, War & Conflict, volume 16, issue 3 (2023), pp. 418-439
"Since October 2016, Cameroon has been involved in a violent conflict known as the Anglophone Crisis. This study examines the impact of the hashtag #MyAnglophoneCrisisStory on Twitter in capturing and amplifying the stories of people affected by the crisis. Using R, the authors extracted and analyze
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Conflit et espace en ligne au Sahel : Défis et recommandations
Brussels: Search for Common Ground (2022), 6 pp.
Open Science for Peacebuilding Toolkit
Berlin: Global Innovation Gathering (GIG);Vilsquare (2022), 43 pp.
"The aim of this Open Science and Peacebuilding Toolkit is to provide an open, living collection of resources for innovation hubs operating in conflict or post-conflict environments, creating a joint framework for open science and peacebuilding in action. It seeks to enable makerspaces across the wo
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Protecting the truth: Peace operations and disinformation
Berlin: Center for International Peace Operations (2022), 18 pp.
"This study discusses how and to what extent peace operations are affected by digital disinformation and how international organisations (UN, EU, OSCE and NATO) as mandating bodies for peace operations have responded to limit the effect of disinformation or even prevent it. Based on this assessment
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A Social Media Analysis Toolkit for Mediators and Peacebuilders
Key Guidance
Build Up;Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (2022)
"Many mediators and peacebuilders are interested in using information about actors and narratives on social media to inform programming. Our starting assumption is that users of this toolkit do not have the resources to either hire a specialist social media analysis firm or to pay for commercial soc
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Comparing Guidance for Tech Companies in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations
Tokyo: Toda Peace Institute;JustPeace Labs (2022), 44 pp.
"This research report explores the strengths and weaknesses of four different frameworks tech companies, governments, and civil society can use to assess harms and benefits of new technologies. The four frameworks include human rights, conflict sensitivity, ethics, and human security. The research m
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Understanding Digital Conflict Drivers
In: Fundamental Challenges to Global Peace and Security
H. Mahmoudi et al. (eds.)
Cham: Springer (2022), pp. 169-200
"This chapter explores digital drivers of conflict. We examine how technologies are affecting conflict dynamics and what peacebuilders can do to mitigate these effects. We argue that because digital technologies are fundamentally altering the human experience, they are by extension fundamentally alt
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Towards a Prevention and Peacebuilding Data Hub: Scoping the Future of Data Services and Capacity Building
New York: Center on International Cooperation (2022), 14 pp.
The Digital Space and Peace Processes: A Thought Piece
Principles for Peace;Fondation Hirondelle;ICT for Peace Foundation (2022), 20 pp.
"This paper begins by describing hybrid information ecosystems and their role in sustained peace processes. Public interest news media is essential for democratic decision-making and successful peace processes. Digital media interacts with legacy media, such as radio, television, and newspapers. Ult
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Digital Development: Stories of Hope from Health and Social Development
Rugby: Practical Action Publishing (2022), xii, 164 pp.
"This book explores case studies across India, Kenya, Guatemala, Sri Lanka, and global, comparative settings, and asks what positive impact ICT applications (Health Information Systems, Pandemic response systems, Early Warning and Response Systems, Hospital Information System and Smartphone based Ap
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SocialMedia4Peace: Taking Stock of Progress Achieved
UNESCO (2022), 2 pp.
"The overall objective of this UNESCO project is to strengthen the resilience of societies to potentially harmful content spread online, in particular hate speech inciting violence while protecting freedom of expression and enhancing the promotion of peace through digital technologies, notably socia
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